Whats the difference between the Sport Pilot and Private Pilot Certificate?
The Sport Pilot Certificate is generally easier and cheaper to earn than a Private Pilot certificate and does not require a medical certificate. The holder of a Sport Pilot Certificate can have many of the same privileges as that of a Private Pilot Certificate, but with more operational restrictions than the Private Pilot Certificate. For a comparison between the Sport Pilot and Private Pilot privileges, please see this page.
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